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General Synod sets 2030 ‘Net Zero’ carbon target
The Church of England’s General Synod has set new targets for all parts of the church to work to become carbon ‘net zero’ by 2030. At its February 2020 meeting, […]
Thy Kingdom Come 2020: Events and sessions available
Thy Kingdom Come 2020 will launch at Lambeth Palace in London on February 25. Inspire & Equip event As part of the build up to the main event, which runs […]
Unlocking the power of effective PCC Meetings
John Truscott describes himself as a passionate behind-the-scenes administrator who loves sorting things out and tidying things up – and yes, he does know how annoying that makes him sound! […]
Championing Chaplains in Cornwall
What do you think of when you think of chaplains? Gentle clerics treading apologetically round hospitals, speaking in hushed tones with ever-ready platitudes, tissues and a church invite? Maybe on […]
Bishop Philip issues statement on safeguarding
Bishop Philip has today, Wednesday, February 5, issued a statement on safeguarding. Bishop of Truro: Statement on Safeguarding “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came […]
Inclusion – isn’t that what Jesus did so well?
Is there a difference between welcoming someone and making someone feel included? And if so, which should come first? These are questions that Revd Dom Whitting asked himself when putting […]
Next Bishop of St Germans enjoys a whistle-stop tour
Bishop Bronescombe School, in St Austell, was the venue for Bishop Philip to announce that the Revd Hugh Nelson would be the next Bishop of St Germans. Bishop Philip made […]
Next Bishop of St Germans is announced by Downing Street
Downing Street has this morning announced that the next Bishop of St Germans is to be the Revd Hugh Nelson. Hugh is currently the parish priest of St Mary’s, Goudhurst […]
Diocese carries out review into past safeguarding concerns
All Church of England priests in Cornwall have been asked to check their records to ensure that all safeguarding concerns have been reported to the appropriate authorities. They are required […]
New Year, new resolutions and new ways to give
In today’s landscape, where people in need of support are even more vulnerable and the pull to give ever more pressing, it seems awkward to talk about giving money to […]
